Tag: basketball

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook set an NBA record with his 10th straight triple-double, Paul George scored 47 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-111 on Monday night. Westbrook…

GARNETT — Losses where you play great are maybe the most bitter pill to swallow.  Sometimes you bring a winning effort but luck and happenstance stand in the way of actually being able to draw…

GARNETT — A challenging game after a challenging week awaited the Iola girls on Saturday.  After having two straight games postponed due to weather, the Fillies hit the court for a rare weekend game on…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid had 37 points and 14 rebounds, Tobias Harris scored 22 points in his second game with Philadelphia and the new-look 76ers beat LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 143-120…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Les Miles spent the final night ahead of national signing day ensconced in a conference room inside the Kansas football facility, working his cell phone to piece together the last pieces…

Like many Chiefs fans, general manager Brett Veach saw the viral video of quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ pickup basketball moves and was concerned. The fear of an injury to the NFL’s Most Valuable Player led Veach…

Southern Coffey County’s boys and girls lost at home versus Waverly on Friday.  The Titan boys (7-9) lost 47-40 while the girls (6-10) lost 48-36.  Despite lead a good way through three quarters, the Titan…

BOSTON (AP) — Kyrie Irving had 30 points and 11 assists, Marcus Morris scored 19 points and the Boston Celtics beat Oklahoma City 134-129 on Sunday to snap the Thunder’s NBA-best seven-game winning streak. Marcus…

BURLINGTON — Not much went right for Iola High’s Mustangs offensively as the clock wound down Friday evening. Iola missed five straight free throws in the game’s final 78 seconds, had a pair of turnovers…

BURLINGTON — Everybody deserves a second chance. However, Iola High Fillies head coach Becky Carlson wasn’t too thrilled with the second chances Burlington kept getting on offense Friday evening. The host Wildcats corralled a few…